Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $223.73 | 8.225% | $242.1318 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.35 | 12.507% | $81.3988 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.28 | 3.492% | $156.5627 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.65 | 8.630% | $48.5033 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.90 | 11.525% | $142.6405 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $101.47 | 10.829% | $112.4582 | $112.46 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.40 | 12.273% | $269.9043 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.78 | $1,053.5996 | $1,053.59 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.60 |